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Hunstanton-Freestyle Report

Posted: 13th July 2010, in Reports, UKWA.

Hunstanton Freestyle Report – Trevor Funnell

UKWA FREESTYLE TOUR 2010.

 Event 2, Hunstanton, 10/11 July.

 

The forecast for light winds over the weekend unfortunately kept entry numbers down for both the slalom and freestyle at Hunstanton, a location that is a bit of a mission to get to for…


Mumbles-Cup 4

Posted: 12th July 2010, in UKWA.

Mumbles Cup 4 This Weekend 17th & 18th July.

For Event info click Mumbles

The UKWA will once again visit Mumbles Sailing Club for round four of the Cup tour this coming weekend. For all the event info click the link above. Mumbles is simply a quite beautiful location,…


Hove-Slalom Report

Posted: 12th July 2010, in Reports, UKWA.

Hove Slalom Report By K66 Nik Baker

Hove BSA July 2010

 Photo Mat Pearch

Last weekend Hove Lagoon hosted the 4th BSA Slalom event where we were blessed with 12-18 knots of wind and beautiful sunshine.

Of the three categories (Pro, amateurs and master blasters) the master blasters completed…


Raceboard Training-Notts County

Posted: 7th July 2010, in UKWA.

The Second Raceboard Training Session Will Be Held At Notts County On 21st July 

The 2nd of this year’s raceboard training sessions will be held at Notts County Sailing Club (NCSC) on the 21st of July. Coaching will be provided by former olympian and top raceboarder Dave Hackford. The training…


Hunstanton – UK Freestyle Tour 2

Posted: 6th July 2010, in UKWA, Upcoming.

Hunstanton this Weekend 10th & 11th will play host to round two of the UK Freestyle Tour

HUNSTANTON FREESTYLE. 10/11 JULY 2010.

Don’t miss the Freestyle at Hunny this weekend as it’s the only chance for East Coast sailors to play on their home ground. There will be categories for…


Website Design

Posted: 5th July 2010, in Corporates.


Hunstanton – Slalom 6

Posted: 5th July 2010, in UKWA, Upcoming.

BSA Slalom 6 this weekend at Hunstanton Sponsored by Quayside Windsurfing.

For a location map go to Hunstanton

Sat 10th – Sun 11th July

Hunstanton  is a popular Norfolk coastal holiday resort sixteen miles from King’s Lynn and approx twelve miles from Sandringham on the A149 in…


Bridlington Raceboard Report

Posted: 3rd July 2010, in Reports, UKWA.

Cup3 – Bridlington.

Last weekend saw the 3rd of this year’s cup events in Bridlington. This pretty seaside resort is the most northerly venue for the national series.

The outlook for the weekend was good, with warm sunny weather and steady cross onshore winds forecast for both days.

Saturday…


Hove Slalom-This Weekend

Posted: 1st July 2010, in Upcoming.

BSA Slalom Series event 5 – Hove Lagoon, Supported by Fanatic, North, ION

Please see the event information for changes to parking/camping from previous events at Hove Lagoon.

The South coast of England has been providing windsurfers with awesome conditions since time began with cool sea breezes and…


Aberdovey-Report

Posted: 30th June 2010, in Reports, UKWA.

BSA Round 4- Aberdovey Mid Wales, sponsored By JP /Neil Pryde and Aberdovey Chamber of Commerce in association with Boardwise.

July 19th and 20th

 Aberdyfi, a small seaside fishing village tucked away on the far South of the Snowdonia National Park, sitting at the foot of the dominant and imposing…


Bridlington-Report

Posted: 30th June 2010, in Reports, UKWA.

Bridlington 26th & 27th June 2010

Press Release / Report

  Last weekend the UKWA were again given a warm welcome by East Riding of Yorkshire Council, for our northernmost venue. 

52 competitors turned out to race last weekend 26th and 27th June 2010 for round 3 of The UKWA…


Axbridge Animals’ extra-terrestrial advantage

Posted: 24th June 2010, in Sailors.

The Team15 coaches for Axbridge Animals at their reservoir near Bristol have been using Navi GPS devices to hone the racing skills of the race team. Most windsurfers would know these units for measuring speed but they are useful in so many other ways for racing.
Full story on boards.